ANTI-STAB VESTS

Early day motion 24, tabled 21 June 2001 by Simon Hughes (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 62 members.

That this House congratulates the Government on its zero tolerance campaign against violence to NHS staff; but urges the Government to support the demands by front-line ambulance personnel for better protective clothing in the form of lightweight anti-stab vests.

Signatures by party: Labour 39, Liberal Democrat 16, UUP 2, Conservative 1, DUP 1, Independent 1, Labour/Co-operative 1, Plaid Cymru 1.